Suzuki, Daihatsu, Toyota, & CJPT to Introduce Mini-Commercial EVs

Suzuki, Daihatsu, Toyota and Commercial Japan Partnership Technologies Corporation (CJPT) announced that they have agreed to work towards the market introduction of mini-commercial BEVs (Battery Electric Vehicle) in Japan during FY2023 to achieve carbon neutrality.

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Japan Elevates Hybrid Policy After Toyota Chief’s Warning

A controversy is raging in Japan over the head of Toyota Motor’s insistence that hybrid vehicles be put on an equal footing with battery-powered electric cars. Japanese officials changed a key policy document that put hybrid vehicles on par with battery-electric cars after Toyota chief Akio Toyoda warned an MP that carmakers could not back a government that rejected hybrid engine technology, like that used in the Prius, according to notes from a ruling party meeting.

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